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2010
Medical

Rowheel Wheelchair Propulsion System

There are approximately 1.8 million manual wheelchair users in the United States and the population is expected to grow at a rate of 10% annually. Seventy five percent of wheelchair users rely on manual wheelchairs. Prolonged manual wheelchair use is directly linked to repetitive stress injuries and pain in the upper extremity.

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Salim Nasser
Merritt Island, United States
Votes: 14
Views: 50197
Medical
Jun 19, 2010

Shri Yantra Based Patch Antenna for Stress Removal

The basic Idea to design a Shri Yantra Based Patch antenna for stress removal of Brain. The design of Shri Yantra is a very ancient geometry design of India. I got the idea that this yantra has some special frequency radiation associated with it so i decided to build it.

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Shailendra Kumar Mistry
Udaipur, India
Votes: 2
Views: 6467
Medical
Apr 10, 2010

Simulator

A device to replicate the natural DC electrical current that flows in outdoor environments through people and plants. The current replicated comes from atmospheric electricity and forms the return path from lighting discharges in other places on the earth. It is present during periods of clear weather.

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Allan Rydberg
Providence, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 3931
Medical
Jun 24, 2010

Smart capsules for insulin delivery in diabetics

Diabetes affects more than 20 million Americans (7%) and nearly 250 million persons worldwide in its two primary types (Type I “insulin-dependent”: ~10%; Type II “insulin-resistant”: ~90%), resulting in a huge economic and social burden on society. To date there is no cure for this disease. Complications such as cardiovascular disease, stroke, hypertension, retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, periodontis,

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Saurabh Singh
Los Alamos, United States
Votes: 3
Views: 5082
Medical
Apr 26, 2010

Smart e-Stick

Smart e-stick is an electronic interface which has been designed for the visually impaired people to make them walk more efficiently by providing the indication and voice message about the presence of any obstacles on their way. The stick also enables the blind man to become independent and also lead their life with less support from others.

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Mahesh Yerram
Narsapur, India
Votes: 17
Views: 9772
Medical
May 25, 2010

Sonic Bandage for Orthopaedics

Whether you have acute back pain, a sports injury or the most common chronic condition, arthritis, you are almost guaranteed to develop some kind of musculoskeletal condition at some stage of your lives. In the case of the arthritis sufferers, a life-long sentence awaits them relieved only by pain-killers, steroids and infrequent and poorly accessible physiotherapy.

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Peter Luebcke
Melbourn, Royston, United Kingdom
Votes: 10
Views: 5960
Medical
Jun 23, 2010

Sound glasses

Combine Google maps, GPS, web advertising and speech synthesizing to create a virtual world for the blind.

As the blind person walks down the side walk of main street USA the computer will describe the suroundings, give any hazards coming up and businesses can announce sales.

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Paul Hogan
Lowell, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 4517
Medical
Apr 27, 2010

Speech for speechless

Speechless are using sign language to communicate with other people. The problem is that most people do not know sign language. I propose to build a device able to recognize symbols of sign language and convert them to speech.

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Jacek Paczkowski
Zielona Gora, Poland
Votes: 0
Views: 5688
Medical
Jun 28, 2010

Spine External Fixator

Correction of Pediatric and Adult spine deformity is a difficult problem facing physicians worldwide. Currently devices on the market necessitate large expansile incisions and extensive blood loss, creating a high morbidity rate as well as a significant complication rate. This device allows for gradual correction of the most difficult deformity with minimal incision with no blood loss whatsoever.

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David Gitlin
Woodmere, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 6987
Medical
Jun 30, 2010

Sport as a tool for studies on zero G

The idea to develop a sport that can be played in space comes as an answer to several questions, most related to the differentiation between game/play/sport and exercise, the second is mentioned very often in space related documentary, articles and books.

Then, several benefits are the result of practicing a sport, like: space awareness, good reflex, eye-hand coordination, etc.

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Hector Vega Rodriguez
Aguascalientes, Mexico
Votes: 0
Views: 4417
Medical
May 14, 2010

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